Can you visit the Burg Upleward today?

No, the stronghold was demolished in 1782 and nothing remains on site.

Who owned the Burg Upleward?

It belonged first to the Edelinge family, then by marriage to the Beninga family, before passing to the Inn- und Knyphausen line around 1600 and later to the barons von Bevervoerde.

What remains of the Burg Upleward today?

Nothing has survived, as the building was completely torn down in the 18th century.

Burg Upleward

Upleward Castle

Krummhörn

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Where: Krummhörn

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Burg Upleward stands in Krummhörn (Landkreis Aurich), in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The Burg Upleward was a moated stronghold, now vanished, that once stood in the northeastern corner of the village of Upleward, within the municipality of Krummhörn. Built under the local chieftain family of the Edelinge, it passed by marriage to the Beninga family, then around 1600 to the Inn- und Knyphausen line, and later to the barons von Bevervoerde. The structure was torn down in 1782, and nothing of it remains above ground today.

What to know

No structure survives on site today, the stronghold having been demolished in 1782.
The location lies in the village of Upleward, within the municipality of Krummhörn, in Lower Saxony.
There are no opening hours, fees or visitor facilities, since the site is not set up for public visits.
The place holds mainly historical interest, tied to the succession of families who once owned it.

Where this château is

Krummhörn · Landkreis Aurich · Niedersachsen

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Address

Upleward, 26736 Krummhörn

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the Burg Upleward today?: No, the stronghold was demolished in 1782 and nothing remains on site.
Where was the Burg Upleward located?: It stood in the northeastern corner of the village of Upleward, within the municipality of Krummhörn in Lower Saxony.
Who owned the Burg Upleward?: It belonged first to the Edelinge family, then by marriage to the Beninga family, before passing to the Inn- und Knyphausen line around 1600 and later to the barons von Bevervoerde.
What remains of the Burg Upleward today?: Nothing has survived, as the building was completely torn down in the 18th century.